convoy
Example Sentences
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A humanitarian aid convoy brought more than 50 tonnes of medicine, food, solar panels and other goods to Cuba by air and sea in recent days.
From Barron's
"The convoy remains on track to complete its mission - delivering urgently needed humanitarian aid to the Cuban people," he added.
From BBC
"Mexican authorities have activated their search and rescue protocol for two sailboats en route to Havana as part of the Convoy, which have not yet arrived," a spokesperson for the convoy told AFP.
From Barron's
The World Health Organization has sent a first humanitarian convoy overland to Lebanon, which has now reached Syria.
From Barron's
A convoy of Syrian army vehicles leaves Beirut, on Aug. 30, 1982, as more than 10,000 fighters from the Palestine Liberation Organization evacuate from the city.
From Los Angeles Times
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